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Pensions Operations Officer

Britam

NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 19 Oct 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

Britam is looking for a Pensions Operations Officer to work in Nairobi. This role is suitable for someone with experience in pension payment processing and knowledge of pension regulations. The position involves assisting in processing and paying pension claims and benefits, with payment approvals assigned by the Team Leader.

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What you will do

  • Update and reconcile pension payment transactions daily and monthly, managing suspense accounts.
  • Liaise with scheme custodians, Finance department, and investment managers to meet timelines for member benefit compensation.
  • Perform end-of-month bank and general ledger reconciliations and obtain approvals for owned accounts.
  • Process payment of scheme expenses such as RBA levy, instalment taxes, and trustee allowances within agreed timelines.
  • Process payment transactions using the Administration system and other channels.
  • Prepare quarterly payment returns and other regulatory reports.
  • Capture accurate bank details when processing payments.
  • Respond to internal and external inquiries about pension benefits, claims, commissions, payroll services, and form completion.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports on annuities, income drawdown, and deferred annuities (DA).
  • Record all pension payment transactions and maintain accurate payment registers.
  • Process payrolls for annuities, income drawdown, and commissions for intermediaries by due dates.
  • Approve payments according to the defined approval matrix.
  • Resolve CRM requests within agreed turnaround times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a business-related field.
  • Well versed in advanced Excel reporting.
  • At least two years of experience in pension payment processing.
  • Four years of relevant experience in pensions.
  • Knowledge of pension regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to assess claims.
  • Ability to compute benefits.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.

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